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Registered Nurse is a Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools job with over 2,385 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Registered Nurses are hired by companies in the Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories industry. The average H1B Registered Nurses job lasts 1,055 days.


Jobs Hired
2,385
Hiring Companies
741
Hiring Industries
76
Average Salary
$67,541
Approved
87%


What do Registered Nurses do?

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Registered Nurses Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
University Of Rochester 3 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $54,406
Union General Hospital, Inc 3 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $52,790
The University Of Virginia 3 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $71,649
The Johns Hopkins Hospital 3 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $71,753
The General Hospital Corporation 3 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $77,473
Texas Heart Hospital Of The Southwest, Llp 3 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $76,190
St. Luke's-roosevelt Hospital Center 3 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $102,927
Spectrum Health System 3 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $60,611
Smp Health - St. Raphael 3 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $65,541
Seneca Nursing Home 3 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $54,448

Top Registered Nurses Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories 1 $84,115
Management Consulting Services 1 $66,934
Hair, Nail, and Skin Care Services 1 $65,291
Civic and Social Organizations 1 $54,454
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services 1 $15,080

Registered Nurses Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Registered Nurses has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2012 where they hired 1 employees. This job peaked in 2024 with 663 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 185 in 2025.
Registered Nurses has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2012 where the average salary was $50,523. This job peaked in 2025 with an average salary of $74,641, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.


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